Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Mar 15

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Spartanburg, SC for Charlotte, NC on Sun, Mar 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 15 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
08:04AM2h02
Spartanburg, SC
10:06AMCharlotte, NC
281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 104 km

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Bus

€32

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

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Greyhound

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Live departures

Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:49 PM
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Tickets
amtrak8:04 AM Spartanburg, SC
2h02
10:06 AM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC

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Trains from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 03:55. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance
104 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
02:55
Last train
03:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13

Train companies: Amtrak from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Spartanburg, SC and Charlotte, NC from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
€23
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC is 2h 2m to travel the 104 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC leaves at 3:55 AM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Spartanburg, SC and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Spartanburg, SC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Spartanburg, SC and Charlotte, NC including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Spartanburg, SC to Charlotte, NC

Spartanburg
Charlotte
The major train station for departures in Spartanburg is Spartanburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spartanburg Station for your trip from Spartanburg to Charlotte.
Spartanburg StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Spartanburg
  • Spartanburg Marriott
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the enclosed waiting area
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Spartanburg Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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